OPPO introduced a compact tablet that combines high performance with a practical size for daily use. The device measures just 5.39 mm thick and weighs 279 g in the standard version.
The model was named OPPO Pad Mini and was launched at China on April 21, 2026. Ele stands out for its 8.8-inch OLED screen with a refresh rate of up to 144 Hz and 2.5K resolution. The Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 processor delivers power for gaming and heavy multitasking within a lightweight body.
Tela OLED prioritizes reading and fluidity
The main attraction is the 8.8-inch OLED panel. The resolution reaches 2520 x 1680 pixels, with a 3:2 aspect ratio that makes it easier to read books, browse the web and take notes. Maximum brightness reaches 1600 nits, which helps in bright environments.
The refresh rate varies adaptively up to 144 Hz. Toques respond up to 240 Hz. OPPO also offers the Soft Light version with a matte finish that reduces reflections and eye strain during long sessions.
- Bordas 2.99mm slim on all sides
- DCI-P3 color Suporte for HDR content
- Matte screen Opção on select models
Essa configuration makes the tablet attractive for those looking for something between a large smartphone and a larger iPad. The compact format allows for one-handed use in a variety of situations.
Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 delivers flagship performance
The heart of the OPPO Pad Mini is the Snapdragon 8 Gen 5. The chip works with up to 12 GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 256 GB or 512 GB UFS 4.1 storage. Essa combo supports demanding games, video editing and multiple apps open at the same time without apparent stuttering.
The system runs Android 16 with the ColorOS 16 interface. OPPO highlighted productivity features such as advanced multitasking and AI tools to convert handwritten notes to text. The tablet also connects with iOS devices. Usuários can transfer files, receive calls and notifications from iPhone, or share audio with AirPods.
Bateria 8000 mAh and fast charging
Small size Apesar, Pad Mini carries an 8000 mAh battery. OPPO claims that the component can handle up to 19.5 hours of continuous video or more than 22 hours of reading time. 67W charging allows for quick recharges even in mobile use.
The thin thickness did not compromise the energy capacity. Esse point solves a common complaint in small tablets, which tend to have limited autonomy. The metal unibody design contributes to heat dissipation during intense gaming sessions.
Ficha complete OPPO Pad Mini technical
- Tela: 8.8-inch OLED 2.5K (2520×1680), 144 Hz adaptive, up to 1600 nits
- Processador: Snapdragon 8 Gen 5
- Memória: 8GB or 12GB LPDDR5X
- Armazenamento: 256GB or 512GB UFS 4.1
- Câmeras: 13 MP rear and 8 MP front
- Bateria: 8000 mAh with 67 W charging
- Conectividade: Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 6.0, USB-C 3.2 Gen 1
- Dimensões and weight: 194.38 x 132.38 x 5.39 mm / 279 g (standard) or 5.46 mm / 282 g (Soft Light)
- Cores: Space Grey, Mint Green and Monet Purple
- Acessório: Compatível with OPPO Pencil 3 Pro (16 thousand pressure levels)
Esses details show a balanced device for those who want power without giving up portability.
Preço and initial availability
Na China, the base 8GB + 256GB model costs 3699 yuan, equivalent to about 470 dollars before subsidies. Versões with 12 GB of RAM and matte screen costs 4999 yuan in the most complete configuration. Sales begin on April 30, 2026 in the Chinese market.
OPPO has not yet confirmed dates and prices for other countries. The launch positions the Pad Mini as a direct competitor to premium compact options, with a focus on quality screen and upgraded performance.
The tablet arrives at a time when users are looking for lightweight devices for content consumption, reading and casual games outside the home. The combination of strong hardware and reduced weight attracts attention in the segment.